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week 2 vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| valise | a small traveling bag or suitcase |
| regimental | relating ta a military regiment |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material such as stone and brick |
| glaziers | a person whose profession is fitting glass into windows and doors |
| scullery maid | a female servant in a large house who did jobs such as washing dishes and preparing vegetables |
| fractious | irritable and quarrelsome |
| cajoling | persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery |
| odiferous | having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant or distinctive one |
| destitute | without the basic necessities of life |
| abates | cause to become smaller or less intense |
| yellow fever | a viral disease that is transmitted to humans by the bites of infected misquotes |